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The Elefant

Mumbai, IN · 10 known investors

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EleFant is India's first toy rental mobile app that allows parents to rent toys for their children through flexible membership plans managed by a network of women entrepreneurs. The company focuses on providing high-quality, safe toys that support childhood development while building economic opportunities for female business owners.

Founders & leadership

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Sourabh JainFounder & Chief Toy WalaSourabh Jain spent 16 years in finance and supply chain roles before founding EleFant, India's toy rental platform that delivers age-appropriate toys to families through monthly subscriptions.
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SantoshHead of Product & Technology
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Bharat JainLibrary Development & Operations Head
AJAbhishek Jain
Abhishek JainTraining & QA Head

Investors · 10

Also in the syndicate · 7

Agre Global FZEArian CapitalGrowth 91/Growth SenseGrowth Sense Venture FundleadIVY GrowthJIIFSerious One Capital

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

$1M disclosed across 1 of 3 rounds · 2024–2026

  • $1Mpre-seriesMay 2026 · 3 sources

    Growth Sense Venture Fund (lead), Arian Capital, JIIF

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  • Undisclosed amountseed fundingJul 2024 · 2 sources

    Malpani Ventures (lead), Venture Catalysts (lead), Agre Global FZE, Growth 91/Growth Sense, IVY Growth, Serious One Capital

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Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

Frequently asked questions

What does The Elefant do?
EleFant is India's first toy rental mobile app that allows parents to rent toys for their children through flexible membership plans managed by a network of women entrepreneurs. The company focuses on providing high-quality, safe toys that support childhood development while building economic opportunities for female business owners.
Who founded The Elefant?
The Elefant was founded by Sourabh Jain.
Who are The Elefant's investors?
The Elefant's investors include Malpani Ventures, Venture Catalysts, Sprint Vc.
How much funding has The Elefant raised?
The Elefant has disclosed $1M raised across 1 of its 3 known rounds.
Where is The Elefant headquartered?
The Elefant is headquartered in Mumbai, IN.